Service difficulty report · Compressor · Propjt 200A

Difficulty date
February 5, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Propjt 200A
Engine
Pwc PW306A
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) DURING THE TAKEOFF PROCEDURE, LOUD NOISE OCCURRED DURING THE ACCELERATION ASSOCIATED WITH A SEVERE VIBRATION NOTED BY THE PASSENGERS. THE CREW ABORTED THE TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO THE FBO. THE CREW HEARD WHAT THEY FELT SOUNDED LIKE A COMPRESSOR STALL, THEY DID NOT NOTICE ABNORMAL ENGINE INDICATIONS AND THEY DID NOT HIT THE ENGINE EVENT BUTTON. WILL PERFORM BORESCOPE INSPECTIONS BEFORE PERFORMING FURTHER GROUND RUNS. MFG IS FULLY COMMITTED TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE PROACTIVELY AND WE WILL KEEP OPERATORS INFORMED OF OUR PROGRESS.